Highland, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Howard County County

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
785 Population 326/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $113,900 per capita
$855,400 Home Value $1,014,361 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$855,400 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$855,400
203% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
53% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
355
Median year built: 1986

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$855,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,014,361
Redfin Median Sale
$875,000
Median Sale Price
$875,000
Median List Price
$1,190,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

100.0%
Owner-Occupied
0.0%
Renter-Occupied
100%
0%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$875,000
Median Days on Market
48 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$395
Active Inventory
3
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
100.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$855,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$1,014,361
Redfin Median Sale$875,000
Median Sale Price$875,000
Median List Price$1,190,000
Price Per Sq Ft$395

Rent

FMR Studio$1,312
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,400
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,648
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,123
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,442

Market

Days on Market48
Sale-to-List Ratio1.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory3
Price Per Sq Ft$395

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Homeownership Rate100.0%
Total Housing Units355
Median Year Built1986
Rent Burden28.2%